Mission & Values

Mission Statement

We, the people of Northwest University, carry the call of God by continually building a learning community dedicated to spiritual vitality, academic excellence, and empowered engagement with human need.

Missional Values

The Mission of Northwest University, a Christian university affiliated with the Assemblies of God, is derived from the following core values:

Spiritual Vitality

Moving together in personal relationship with Christ Jesus and knowledge of God's calling, we dedicate ourselves to Spirit-filled service.

Practicing discipleship and worship with biblical faithfulness, we develop courage and character to meet the challenges of our world.

Crafting a diverse, lifelong community, we recognize the intrinsic worth and dignity of each individual and facilitate friendships and networks that reach out to welcome others in love.

Academic Excellence

Exploring all truth with scholarly excellence, we build a biblical worldview to prepare each other for service and leadership throughout the world.

Developing moral, spiritual, intellectual, and aesthetic values through the arts and sciences, we integrate faith, learning, and life.

Thinking critically, we aid one another in academic achievement and lifelong pursuit of knowledge, wisdom, and skills.